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    The Haida and Inuit are two different tribes but‚ sometimes do the same things. The Inuit live in the arctic in Canada‚ Russia and Alaska. The Haida live on the coast of British Columbia‚ Oregon and Washington. They Both have some universals and challenges that are the same. But one thing that they don’t have in common is resources. The Universals for the Inuit are the house are small and movable and pulled by Caribou or reindeer. There Transportation is are sleds and also canoes sometimes going

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    The Inuit were an Artic tribe that were professional hunters and could kill a seal in minutes. The Inuit also known as “Eskimos” and lived in northern regions of Alaska and North America. The Inuit lived in Alaska‚ Asia‚ and Canada where the amount of sunlight varied throughout the seasons. During the winter the sun sets about mid-November and doesn’t reappear until mid-January. A big part of the Inuit culture was to tell stories to help them last through the light filled days and the seemingly

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    different from each other. The tribes that I’m going to tell you about are the Inuit‚ the Hida‚ and the Iroquois. You will get to learn about where they live‚ how they hunt‚ their housing‚ and so much more! The similarities of all the tribes All the tribes Have to share something in common‚ like that they all hunt. Now‚ That does not mean that they all hunt in the same way‚ it just means that they all hunt. The Inuit used to hunt with spears. The Hida used to hunt with nets‚ harpoons and

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    Kinship and the Inuit People It takes a certain type of person to be able to survive the harsh freezing climate of the Arctic. The Inuit‚ descendants of the Thule have been surviving along the shores of the Arctic Ocean‚ Hudson Bay‚ Davis Strait‚ and Labrador Sea for over 1‚000 years. The kinship relationships among the Inuit people are very important to their way of life and survival. Every family unit consists of the nuclear family. This is the most common type of unit in a foraging

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    The Inuit‚Haida‚Sioux have many differences and many similarities. All 3 tribes live in Canada. Inuit live in igloos. Haida live in longhouses. Sioux live in tipis. The similarities of the 3 tribes are tools‚homes‚clothing and location‚ the 3 tribes differences are tools‚transportation‚ and art. Similarities Of Inuit‚Haida‚ And Sioux Similarities of the Inuit‚ Haida‚ and Sioux. The Inuit live in the colder regions of Canada. Inuit live in Northern Canada‚ Alaska‚Greenland‚ and Siberia. The

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    on Inuit Social Change. In As Long as the Sun Shines and the Water Flows: A Reader in Canadian Native Studies‚ Ian Getty and Antoine Lussier‚ 299-314. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. For many people‚ the Inuit are known as “a simple hunting and gathering society” (p.49). In reality‚ the Inuit people of today are considered to be much more modern and have many similarities to other Canadians. In order to fully understand how this came about and analyze the changes the Inuit underwent

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    Inuit Culture‚ Traditions‚ and History Traditional Inuit way of life was influenced by the harsh climate and stark landscapes of the Arctic tundra– from beliefs inspired by stories of the aurora to practicalities like homes made of snow. Inuit invented tools‚ gear‚ and methods to help them survive in this environment. Geography Inuit communities are found in the Arctic‚ in the Northwest Territories‚ Labrador and Quebec in Canada‚ above tree line in Alaska (where people are called the Inupiat

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    Did you know that Inuit (Eskimos) build their igloos hot enough to raise their children? All of the tribes I will compare and contrast live in Canada. Many tribes are different‚ but these three tribes have a lot to share in common. Similarities Although‚ these tribes are different they have a lot in common. For instance‚ they all make art. Inuit make masks‚ that often portray spirits. The Haida carve totem poles. Sioux have moccasins‚ which are shoes that they weve. Another example‚ is that they

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    Kinship Systems: Inuit of the artic Dorothy Young ANT 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Christopher Deere December 16‚ 2011 Kinship Systems: Inuit of the Artic The Inuit people have adapted quite well living in the extreme cold of the artic. They live in the artic area of native North America. Commonly called “Eskimo”‚ their territory extends more than five thousand miles along the Arctic Circle from Russia‚ Alaska‚ and northern Canada to Greenland. They are a people who have

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    missionaries had on the Inuit culture. The main goal for the Moravian missionaries was to spread Christianity among the Inuit in Labrador. Over the course of the past two hundred years the missionaries succeeded in doing so. They helped improve the Inuit culture from all the hardships that was faced because mainly of the land in Labrador. This paper includes a lot of history about the Moravian missionaries because they are the ones who introduced a new way of life for the Labrador Inuit and besides archaeologists-

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